Rating Summary
The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze is currently rated #4 out of 17 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Honda Civic Si Sedan for Compact Cars.
It's a good car overall compared to others in the same category and beats more than half of its competition along the way.
Its MPG and Fuel Tank Capacity win versus competitors, but its Motor Trend Overall Rating loses against the competition.
Competitors
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Kia Soul?
The Cruze costs $875.00 more than the Soul. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Chevrolet Bolt?
The Cruze costs $19,645.00 less than the Bolt. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Sedan?
The Cruze costs $1,765.00 less than the Civic Sedan. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Mazda Mazda3?
The Cruze costs $870.00 less than the Mazda3. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Toyota Prius?
The Cruze costs $6,500.00 less than the Prius. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Volkswagen Golf GTI?
The Cruze costs $8,020.00 less than the Golf GTI. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Chevrolet Volt?
The Cruze costs $16,245.00 less than the Volt. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Hyundai Elantra?
The Cruze costs $175.00 less than the Elantra. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Volkswagen Golf?
The Cruze costs $2,920.00 less than the Golf. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Coupe?
The Cruze costs $2,175.00 less than the Civic Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Hatchback?
The Cruze costs $2,725.00 less than the Civic Hatchback. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Si Coupe?
The Cruze costs $6,925.00 less than the Civic Si Coupe. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Honda Civic Si Sedan?
The Cruze costs $6,925.00 less than the Civic Si Sedan. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Toyota Corolla SE?
The Cruze costs $3,470.00 less than the Corolla SE. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Hyundai Veloster Turbo?
The Cruze costs $5,625.00 less than the Veloster Turbo. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Chevrolet Cruze or Subaru Impreza Sport?
The Cruze costs $16,975.00 more than the Impreza Sport. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
MPG
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $16,975.00 | Good with 4 stars based on 8 ratings | |
| MPG | 31 city / 47 highway | Good with 4.5 stars based on 7 ratings | |
| Horsepower | 137 to 153 hp | Average with 2.5 stars based on 6 ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.7 gal | Good with 4.5 stars based on 6 ratings | |
| Cargo Volume | 14.8cubic feet L/LS models, 13.9 in LT/Premiere models. | Average with 2.5 stars based on 4 ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Comfortable and supportive, but tall people may have to crouch to get into the backseat. | Average with 2.5 stars based on 7 ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 4/5 | Good with 3 stars based on 5 ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 4/5 | Bad with 2 stars based on 5 ratings |